I recently quit my job to start a limited company. I don't expect to make any money or pay myself anything for probably at least 4-6 months, so do I need to register myself as self-employed and the ...

I understand as a New Zealand tax resident I am required to declare my worldwide income and the tax I pay on this income back in NZ each year when I do my tax return.
However I am wondering what the ...

I have been living in UK for 1 year and working for an UK company for the past months.
Then my visa expired and I returned to my home in Brazil. However me and that company intend to keep me working ...

I have been recently required to vacate my residence due to flooding. The ceilings, floors and fittings need to be removed from the bathroom, kitchen and hallway, rendering the property uninhabitable ...

We live in the UK and are hoping to move home. We wanted to put an offer in on a house. We have already spoken to our bank who have given us a letter stating the amount we are able to borrow. (Its the ...

Betting in the UK is taxed on the company level so the bettor doesn't have to pay taxes on his winnings. I have a company in the UK whose only objective is to trade on sports betting. Will I have to ...

I'm a Canadian citizen doing a rotational program with an international company based in UK. I'm paid by the American holdings office, and I was living and working in California between September '14 ...

Are there currently any grants or interest free loans available to first time buyers in the north of England on a home worth around £145,000?
My partner and I are looking to purchase a house in the ...

I have shares in Tesco and BP that are my late father's, as his executor I would like some advice as to best time to sell and how to go about it.
Can I do this on my own or do I need to pay a broker? ...

My colleague has a Tier 2 visa to work at our company here in the UK (probably for the next 5 years). He and his family are from Indonesia. Bills are all in his name, but his wife is not being allowed ...

I've recently started a UK Limited Company and I'm trying to fill out W-8BEN (Link here) so I can receive payments for showing ads provided by Facebook, but the terminology is totally foreign to me. I ...

I made an e-commerce purchase in January 2015, for which I used a credit card. The product was delivered promptly; no problem there at all; however the retailer failed to debit my account until around ...

My girlfriend and I work for the same company based in the UK, and are being moved to New York City, where we will work from home (aside from some time spent visiting clients, say 20% of the time or ...

I'm with a UK bank that authenticates by sending a text message to a mobile phone number.
I don't like this at all and I would like to switch to a bank that uses a solution with a cardreader, so that ...

I have a bank account in the UK and in The Netherlands. Transferring money from my UK to my Dutch bank account costs £25 with my current bank and most other banks have similar fees. The Money saving ...

I moved to UK in Aug 2014 as my husband's dependent and now got an offer from a freelancing company. They want me to setup an account in UK so that they can do payments in pounds. I am moving back in ...

My father owns property (buy to rent) and manages this through a small business in the UK. He probably has assets worth in the region of 750,000 GBP but is also still paying down the mortgages on each ...

I have been employed full time in the UK for 1 year, I have no other side jobs and the company I am working for is paying taxes and national insurance for my salary, transferring the net salary to my ...

I'm looking to buy a first home in the next few months. At this point I thought I would check out the mortgage options as in my mind I'd need to have a mortgage agreed before going to look at houses.
...

Basically I am considering starting a game server that has optional donations for people to gain little perks.
All the money donated will go towards the upkeep of the server, and any excess will go ...

My girlfriend has a bank account that is on hold because of a stolen debit card number. She recently signed a contract for 90k but has the first check in my name for 60k. She is stuck in London for a ...

My mother in law chose not to retire at 60 and has worked another 5 years. At the time she chose to defer her state pension and it's been increasing in value since. Now at 65, she has chosen to retire ...

You had a question regarding UK stock in the Perform Group in October 2014.
I am in the unenviable position of owning the same stock but did not receive any communication or information regarding the ...

I am employed full time and wish to do some freelance work as well, and as I understand it I will need to register to be self employed and fill in a tax return.
Yet, would I have to inform my current ...

I am looking for some advice. My wife and I have a joint NRO account in India. Here in the UK, I am a higher rate tax payer (40%). We sold a house in 2012 and although that required tax in India, it ...

I'm trying to work out an arrangement to use some neglected UK property held in trust by a not-very active corporation. I'm puzzled by the nature of trust ownership. In essence, who owns land held in ...

There is a cycle to work scheme my work is offering which works roughly like so:
Change some of your pre-tax salary into vouchers to use to buy a bicycle, and bicycle equipment (helmets, lights etc). ...

I am an International Student studying in the UK. I took some loans for about £3000 from a bank while I was studying here.
Since the government has abandoned PSW visa for graduates it's likely that I ...

Without my asking my bank has offered me a £10,000 loan over 3 year at 3.8% APR fixed. They say that over 3 years the total amount payable will be £10,586.52. This sounds quite good VFM.
On the other ...